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It\u2019s honestly been a lifesaver \u2014 giving my son just enough independence while keeping us both connected.<\/p>\n
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He can send texts or voice messages, call me (or any parent-approved contact), and I can always check his location from the parent app. There\u2019s also an SOS button he can press if there\u2019s ever an emergency.<\/p>\n
Here\u2019s what I love about the JrTrack 4:<\/p>\n
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- GPS location tracking<\/strong>\u00a0with geofencing alerts (I get notified if he leaves school or another set location).<\/li>\n
- Two-way calling and text messaging<\/strong>\u00a0with only approved contacts, so no random calls or spam. Unlike an Apple Watch, this watch allows for Video calls and it even has a camera for kids to take pictures.<\/li>\n
- SOS\/emergency button<\/strong>\u00a0for extra peace of mind.<\/li>\n
- No internet browsing or social media<\/strong>, which I love, because at this age they really don\u2019t need it.<\/li>\n
- School Mode<\/strong>, a feature that locks out distractions during school hours (calls, messages and SOS still work, which is how he was able to let me know about his trumpet).<\/li>\n
- Step counter and basic fitness tracking<\/strong><\/li>\n
- Water-resistant and super durable\u00a0<\/strong>makes it perfect for a rough-and-tumble 10-year-old. It even comes with two screen protectors.<\/li>\n
- Kid-ready music<\/strong>\u00a0adds a bit of fun. We added\u00a0Spotify Kids<\/a>, and now he loves listening to music while playing soccer or out in the backyard with his siblings.<\/li>\n
- Kid-friendly news<\/strong>\u00a0\u2014 the built-in\u00a0The Week Junior<\/a>\u00a0app delivers age-appropriate news right to his wrist<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
And from my end, the parent app is simple and intuitive. I can manage contacts, set safe zones, enable School Mode and view location history \u2014 all from my phone.<\/p>\n
Peace of mind with a subscription<\/p>\n
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Now, a heads-up: there is a subscription fee \u2014 about $17 per month for the data plan. But honestly, it\u2019s more than worth it for the level of safety, convenience and peace of mind it brings.<\/p>\n
In fact, I\u2019d happily trade one extra streaming subscription for knowing where my son is \u2014 and being able to reach him \u2014 anytime.<\/p>\n
Bottom line <\/p>\n
If you\u2019re on the fence about getting one, here\u2019s my honest advice: go for it. The JrTrack 4 Smart Watch has made our lives easier, safer and a lot less stressful \u2014 and as any parent knows, that\u2019s priceless.<\/p>\n
- Two-way calling and text messaging<\/strong>\u00a0with only approved contacts, so no random calls or spam. Unlike an Apple Watch, this watch allows for Video calls and it even has a camera for kids to take pictures.<\/li>\n
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